RESERVA'TION, n. s as z. [L. reservo.] 1. The act of reserving or keeping back or in the mind; reserve; concealment or withholding from disclosure; as mental reservation.2. Something withheld, either not expressed or disclosed, or not given up or brought forward.With reservation of a hundred knights.In the United States, a tract of land not sold with the rest, is called a reservation.3. Custody; state of being treasured up or kept in store.4. In law, a clause or part of an instrument by which something is reserved, not conceded or granted; also, a proviso.Mental reservation is the withholding of expression or disclosure of something that affects a proposition or statement, and which if disclosed, would materially vary its import.Mental reservations are the refuge of hypocrites. |
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